The beat went strong Wednesday night. Village residents and visitors alike basked in summer’s lease for Main Street Nights III.
Author: Gary Kopycinski
They Need Their Village: A Call to Help Residents Displaced by Fire
The Village set up a donation bin in the Village Hall lobby so the community can help fellow Park Forest residents displaced by fire.
Celebrate JUNETEENTH and PRIDE Saturday in Park Forest
Besides the Main Street Market, Park Forest will host two events celebrating Juneteenth and Pride on the Village Green Saturday.
Hopeful Eagle Scout Dedicates Solitude Bench to Blackhawk School
Eagle Scout Jonathan Powell dedicated a Solitude Bench and garden he funded and installed in front of Blackhawk School.
How the Commissioner Lost His Commission
Before his term as commissioner ended, then school board member Randall White lost his place on the Park Forest Youth Commission.
Significant Restructure of Personnel Appears Likely at School Board for District 163
The Board of Education for Park Forest – Chicago Heights School District 163 appears ready to restructure district personnel significantly.
Four-Hour Park Street Standoff Finds Peaceful Resolution
A four-hour standoff on Park Street found a peaceful resolution when police took an alleged armed suspect into custody.
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports April 4 thru 8, 2023
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- April turned out to be a busy week for police. In general, “busy” is not a word first responders like to use. Just looking at April 4 through the beginning of April 8 there were incidents involving criminal trespass and men arrested in connection with outstanding warrants.[Read More…]
PFPD: PF Man who Shoots at Tow Truck Driver Charged
Police charged a Park Forest man who they say shot at a tow truck driver in the early morning hours of April 26.
Main Street Market Returns for the 2023 Season
Welcome to six months of summer. Saturday saw the return of the Park Forest Main Street Market for the 2023 season.
